Our Junior Presenter Seminar Series

The United States’ two-party system has often been considered flawed for being incredibly rigid on political ideology. If you are a liberal, you should vote Democratic, and if you are a conservative, you should vote Republican. But it isn’t as simple as that.

In this seminar, we look at and discuss the history and present of American third parties, both absurd and legitimate, who participated in American elections, as well as how those parties have affected the present-day American political climate.

Birds bring so much entertainment and beauty to our lives, and they are also extremely important in the ecosystem. Yet we may not realize how we are harming them every day, and the bird population is decreasing dramatically!

Learn more about this and how to save the birds in this seminar.

Let's write! Accessing creative skills whilst working with others to tell stories is a useful and fun ability with lifelong applications.

In this seminar, we cover the basics of how to write with others to create shared worlds with strong characters in an environment that fosters collaboration. 

Learn how to help save the rainforest through simple choices!

Pangaea Finn, founder of the Orangutan Gang, presents on rainforest destruction and ways to help.

You may have heard about climate change and ocean pollution, two huge threats that our Earth is facing.

In this seminar, you will learn about how exactly they are caused, how human actions are contributing to their impact, and how we can reverse their effects.

Have you ever thought about getting an exotic pet? There are things to thoughtfully consider before becoming a pet parent.

In this seminar, we discuss 5-6 popular exotic pets and whether they should be brought into your home or not; the problems with the exotic pet trade and how this relates to the current pandemic; and the problems with releasing unwanted exotic pets into the wild. Learn about these exotic pets!

Come learn how to bust your summer boredom with… Rube Goldberg Machines!!!

We’ll learn about the genius Mr. Rube Goldberg, simple machines, and fun ways to complete simple tasks in very complicated ways!

Do you want to watch a kitten grow and develop its own personality? Have you ever bottle-fed a kitten?

If you want to learn how to have that opportunity, then sign up for the Fostering Kittens seminar!

Have you ever thought about starting a business or making a change in this world?

Come learn more about entrepreneurship and how to make a positive impact on this world!

For over 300,000 years, humans and wildlife have shared the same dark skies, but within the last century, the irresponsible use of Artificial Light at Night (ALAN) has polluted our skies causing an unhealthy environment for all. Today, less than 20% of Americans can even see the Milky Way, let alone enjoy the wonders of a truly dark sky.

Learn the science and simple steps on how we can bring back the night and a healthy environment for all life on earth!